Legal Opinion
Bittner v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 24, 1965PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMatthew M. Levy, J.
A guardian ad litem of an infant has instituted this special proceeding — by way of notice and petition (CPLR 401 — 403)—for an order approving the settlement of the infant’s cause of action against the MVAIC. The respondent is not opposed to the motion, which was made returnable at Special Term, Part I, and indeed has formally consented to it, subject to the approval of the court (Insurance Law, § 618). But the application must nevertheless be denied.
In addition to the guardian’s petition, there must be presented to the court the affidavit of the physician (CPLR 1208) ■and the affidavit or…
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